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November 2022
EXTREMELY FINE & EXTREMELY RARE CENTER FIRE COLT LONDON OPEN TOP SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER.
inv #01-19958
Cal. 44 CF. S# 6.
Standard configuration, 7.5” rnd bbl with 1 line New York address, British proofs on left side of housing, German silver crescent front sight, integral notch rear sight, ejector housing w/ knurled ejector rod head. Ormsby Naval battle scene rolled cylinder w/ British proofs. Blued bbl & cyl, case colored hammer & frame, silverplated brass backstrap & triggerguard, varnished walnut grips. Frame has no patent dates & tiny serial numbers point to this being very early production. Most production is rimfire but this revolver only chambers “44 Russian” cartridge.